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December 30, 2006
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December 27, 2006
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December 23, 2006
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December 22, 2006
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In this tutorial, I describe various common graphic design elements in modern web (“2.0″) design style. I then attempt to explain why they work (i.e. why they have become common), as well as how, when and where you might use each element in your designs.
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December 21, 2006
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December 20, 2006
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Lana Mcgilvrey provided a great case study last week that supports the use of email. This week I would like to talk about the huge strides that we as marketers have made– not only in driving results using email, but at being able to share our collective
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From the billions of documents that form the World Wide Web and the links that weave them together, computer scientists and a growing collection of start-up companies are finding new ways to mine human intelligence.
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The answer used to depend on limits – what day it was, what time it was, what channels you got. A handy little thing called TV Guide laid it all out. Television was a one-way medium – big broadcasters pushing content into our living rooms at a specific ti
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When it comes to making furniture, design collective Front opts for the same motion-capture technology used to animate Hollywood heavies like King Kong.
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How to handle food leftovers to avoid food-borne illness.
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In a risky experiment, Chevrolet asked Web users to make their own video spots for the Tahoe. A case study in customer generated advertising.
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How a 19-year-old actress and a few struggling Web filmmakers took on TV. A Wired exclusive.
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It’s the story of Toyota’s genius: an insatiable competitiveness that would seem un-American were it not for all the Americans making it happen.
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By recent estimates, engaging your audience in more relevant communications can increase net profits on average 18 times more than broadcast mailings. Additionally, targeted email generates 16 times more improvement in net profit than ‘batch & blast’
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December 19, 2006
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December 18, 2006
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Presentation given at Taylor University regarding Web 2.0 and web development. Particular interest in comparison of Web 2.0 and Millennials. Presented by Bart Caylor.
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In my business I get asked a lot of questions by clients and prospects. Colleagues often ask me to share what’s hot and what’s not or predict trends, etc. Lately it seems everyone has been asking about tagging.
links for 2006-12-16
December 16, 2006
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Parallels Desktop for Mac is the first solution that gives Apple users the ability to run Windows alongside Mac OS X in a secure, isolated virtual machine. Parallels Desktop works with Intel-powered Apple, including iMac, Mac Mini, MacBook and MacBook Pro
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Sparklines are “intense, simple, wordlike graphics” so named by Edward Tufte. In lieu of a more detailed introduction, Professor Tufte’s site has an early release of a chapter on sparklines.
links for 2006-12-15
December 15, 2006
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Instead of turning digital printing into a cost-driven commodity, competition will force vendors to differentiate themselves with new services and innovative business models that add value. The shift will be most pronounced in developed countries, with th
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Twilight of the media moguls? Not for this guy. With the $580 million purchase of MySpace, News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch is betting he can transform a free social network into a colossal marketing machine.
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The mission: Create a $100 computer for millions of poor kids around the world. Now designer Yves Béhar just has to figure out the details.
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Today the company manages more than 300,000 feeds that use the RSS (really simple syndication) format or a variant thereof, and its customers range from the humblest bloggers to the mightiest publishers: Gannett, Hearst, Reuters.
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So … you want to sell your brand-new, one-ofa-kind widget on the Web? Good for you. It’s an essential part of overall business success these days. According to comScore figures, online retail spending totaled $81.6 billion for all of 2005, up 24 perce
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So you’ve decided to take a trip to Second Life. Good choice! Whether you’re coming for the uninhibited nightlife or the affordable jetpacks and rocket ships, you’re sure to have a memorable stay.